Chapter Summaries

Huo Yutong fought Meng Hongchen, who challenged her as a potential love rival over Tang Wulin. Huo Yutong proved immune to Meng Hongchen’s poison and gained the upper hand in close combat, while Meng Hongchen retreated and waited for the poison to weaken her; Huo Yutong secretly began using a Milk Bottle.

• Meng Hongchen asked Huo Yutong about her relationship with Tang Wulin and declared her a potential love rival.
• Huo Yutong and Meng Hongchen began their match by charging into close combat with Ice Blue Longswords.
• Meng Hongchen released poison, but Huo Yutong’s Ice Emperor’s Body Protection made her immune to it.
• Huo Yutong outmatched Meng Hongchen’s swordsmanship and evaded her Ice Refraction ambushes.
• Meng Hongchen switched to defense and waited for poison to erode Huo Yutong, unaware that Huo Yutong was secretly using a Milk Bottle.

Huo Yutong defeated Meng Hongchen after resisting her poison and breaking her strongest attack with a simulated Snow Empress, then faced another opponent from the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy. The chapter left Chen An entering the stage, eager to take revenge for his injured brother, while Ma Rulong held back to preserve his strength.

• Meng Hongchen realized her poison was barely affecting Huo Yutong and that she was losing Soul Power faster than her opponent.
• Meng Hongchen used Ice Refraction to launch her Fifth Soul Skill, the Ice Fire Poison Dragon Drill, at Huo Yutong.
• Huo Yutong simulated the Snow Empress's aura, suppressing Meng Hongchen and interrupting her attack before freezing her with Emperor Palm.
• The spectators cheered as Huo Yutong won her second consecutive match, leaving the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy's player area gloomy.
• Ma Rulong sent Chen An to test Huo Yutong's remaining strength, and Chen An entered the stage resentful over his brother Chen Fei's injury.

Huo Yutong defeated Chen An in seconds, prompting Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy to surrender the Individual Elimination Match. With the final Two-Two-Three match approaching, Wang Yan planned Shrek’s lineup to protect against the possibility of losing the first two matches.

• Huo Yutong evaded Chen An’s lightning-fast attack, countered with her ice abilities, and froze him within seconds.
• Ma Rulong concluded that continuing the Individual Elimination Match would exhaust him before he could use his life-consuming trump card in the final match.
• Ma Rulong persuaded his teacher to surrender the Individual Elimination Match, and Huang Jinxu announced the decision to the crowd.
• Wang Yan predicted Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy would send Ma Rulong and Lin Xi first, followed by Xiao Hongchen and Meng Hongchen together.
• Wang Yan reserved Ling Luochen for the final match, and Beibei explained that this would keep Shrek from having to send two Soul Ancestors against two Soul Kings if its first two matches went badly.

Shrek sent Dai Yueheng and Xu Sanshi to face Ma Rulong and Lin Xi, while both pairs assumed Tang Wulin and Huo Yutong would win the next match. Xu Sanshi awakened his Black Tortoise power and pulled Ma Rulong into a stunned state, leaving him poised to strike.

• Dai Yueheng reassured Xu Sanshi that Wang Yan’s tactics were not meant to slight him, and Xu Sanshi vowed they would finish the match within two rounds.
• Ma Rulong and Lin Xi realized Shrek had replaced Ling Luochen with Xu Sanshi, disrupting Ma Rulong’s plan to eliminate two of Shrek’s strongest fighters.
• After the match began, Dai Yueheng blocked Ma Rulong’s cannon shell while Lin Xi equipped her Soul Tools and fired at the advancing Shrek pair.
• Xu Sanshi used Mysterious Underworld Exchange to place Lin Xi in front of Dai Yueheng, who attacked her Wall of Resilience at full strength.
• Xu Sanshi activated Black Tortoise Awakening, used Black Tortoise Summon to pull Ma Rulong in front of him, and stunned him.

Xu Sanshi and Dai Yueheng defeated Ma Rulong and Lin Xi in the first Two-Two-Three match, despite Ma Rulong wielding the Sword of Judgment. With Shrek ahead, Xiao Hongchen and Meng Hongchen went to face Tang Wulin and Huo Yutong in the next match.

• Xu Sanshi used Black Tortoise Awakening to injure Ma Rulong and force him to use his Repulsion Bracelet.
• Ma Rulong drew the Sword of Judgment as Dai Yueheng defeated Lin Xi and warned Xu Sanshi about the weapon.
• Ma Rulong used the Sword of Judgment against Dai Yueheng, but Dai Yueheng blocked its killing blow with Absolute Defense and defeated him with White Tiger Annihilation Kill.
• Huang Jinxu rescued Ma Rulong and Lin Xi, and Xu Sanshi collapsed after Shrek won the match.
• Xiao Hongchen vowed that he and Meng Hongchen would win the next match, then walked with her to face Tang Wulin and Huo Yutong.

Tang Wulin and Huo Yutong faced Xiao Hongchen and Meng Hongchen in the tournament final, where both pairs unleashed Martial Soul Fusion Skills. The chapter ended as the rival fusion forms appeared, poised to clash.

• Huang Jinxu began the final match, and Xiao Hongchen and Meng Hongchen split their roles between ranged fire and close combat.
• Tang Wulin and Huo Yutong used Huo Yutong’s Simulation and Ice Emperor’s Body Protection to bypass Meng Hongchen and attack Xiao Hongchen.
• Xiao Hongchen called Meng Hongchen back, and the siblings used Hongchen's Affection to form a gigantic crimson-gold toad.
• Tang Wulin and Huo Yutong revealed their own new Martial Soul Fusion Skill, a giant dragon-eyed vertical pupil, as the audience watched both forms prepare to collide.

Tang Wulin and Huo Yutong defeated Xiao Hongchen and Meng Hongchen in the tournament, securing a victory for Shrek. Afterward, Tang Wulin comforted Huo Yutong about seeing Duke White Tiger Dai Hao and promised to help her fulfill her wish in the future.

• Tang Wulin and Huo Yutong's Martial Soul Fusion Skill overcame Hongchen's Affection, and its Spiritual Power struck Huang Jinxu, who had tried to shield the Hongchen Siblings.
• Tang Wulin used the Snow Dance Extreme Ice Domain to freeze the lava tide and encase Xiao Hongchen and Meng Hongchen in ice, deciding the match in Shrek's favor.
• Shrek's team celebrated their victory while the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy's students fell into dejection.
• Tang Wulin asked Huo Yutong about performing in front of Duke White Tiger Dai Hao, and she confirmed that he was the man on the city wall.
• Tang Wulin comforted Huo Yutong and promised to accompany her when she pursued her wish, then they left the competition stage together.

The Shrek team returned as champions and received a grand welcome at the academy. At Sea God's Pavilion, the elders announced their rewards, beginning with Dai Yueheng and Ling Luochen.

• Xuan Zi had Meng Hongchen remove He Caitou's poison, and Wang Yan collected three soul bones from the Star Luo Imperial Palace while Xu Jiawei also gave them the Ice Jade Scorpion Left Arm Bone.
• Xuan Zi brought the Shrek group back to the academy, where Yan Shaozhe, Cai Mei'er, Gong Changlong, Qian Duoduo, Xian Lin'er, and Fan Yu welcomed them.
• Xian Lin'er led the team to Sea God's Pavilion for an awards ceremony, where Mu En's Light Element cleansed and strengthened them.
• Cai Mei'er explained Sea God's Pavilion's role and announced that Dai Yueheng and Ling Luochen each received a demerit and a merit, canceling each other out.

Cai Mei'er rewarded Wang Yan and the Reserve Team for winning the tournament, naming them the Shrek Seven Devils for life. Mu En then set the students’ training and Inner Court assessment plans, leaving Tang Wulin, Huo Yutong, Zhou Sichen, and Wang Dong to cultivate on Sea God Island until he allowed them to leave.

• Cai Mei'er dismissed Dai Yueheng and Ling Luochen after telling Dai Yueheng to prepare for his Inner Court graduation assessment.
• Cai Mei'er promoted Wang Yan to Special Grade Teacher and granted him one year of access to the Sea God's Pavilion Library.
• Cai Mei'er awarded the Reserve Team the four soul bones they had won, three additional soul bones, and the lifelong title of Shrek Seven Devils.
• Mu En praised the students, permitted Beibei, Xu Sanshi, and He Caitou to take the Inner Court entrance examination at the end of the academic year, and assigned their teachers to guide them.
• Mu En ordered Tang Wulin, Huo Yutong, Zhou Sichen, and Wang Dong to cultivate on Sea God Island until he gave them permission to leave.

Mu En sent Tang Wulin, Huo Yutong, Wang Dong, and Zhou Sichen to special meditation rooms beneath Sea God's Pavilion as a reward for their tournament performance. He reassured Huo Yutong that Du Busi could not threaten him and told Tang Wulin to use a rare bloodline-enhancing pool to cultivate and find his own path.

• Mu En dismissed the deans and brought the four students from Sea God's Pavilion to a vast underground hall.
• Mu En assigned Wang Dong and Zhou Sichen to separate meditation rooms, then praised Tang Wulin and Huo Yutong for surprising him.
• Huo Yutong worried that Du Busi might come to Shrek Academy, and Mu En assured her that Du Busi could not defeat him there.
• Mu En sent Huo Yutong to meditate and directed Tang Wulin to a room containing a pool of hot liquid made from powerful soul beast essence blood and special medicines.
• Mu En explained that the pool would strengthen Tang Wulin's Golden Dragon King bloodline and urged him to use the meditation opportunity to find and confidently pursue his own path.

Mu En revealed that he had deduced Snow Empress was living within Huo Yutong's Heavenly Snow Woman Martial Soul and questioned her motives. Snow Empress explained that she had chosen to help Huo Yutong pursue godhood, and Mu En agreed to support them, trusting Huo Yutong to resolve the remaining mysteries herself.

• Huo Yutong endured the spiritual pressure of the skull-covered room as Mu En questioned why she had chosen Spirit Eyes as her primary Martial Soul.
• Mu En explained how he had traced the disappearance of Snow Empress and Ice Empress to Huo Yutong and recognized Snow Empress's sword technique during her match with Tang Wulin.
• Snow Empress took control of Huo Yutong's body and asked Mu En why he had forced her to reveal herself.
• Mu En said he wanted to ensure Snow Empress meant Huo Yutong no harm and would remove her if she did.
• Snow Empress revealed that she had abandoned her plan to transform and cultivate anew, choosing instead to help Huo Yutong reach godhood and bring her to the Divine Realm.
• Mu En accepted Snow Empress's answer and promised to help, saying he trusted Huo Yutong's character.

Mu En refused to let Yan Shaozhe investigate Huo Yutong further, trusting her not to harm the Academy. Beibei returned to Tang Ya with news that the Tang Sect had received a storefront in Shrek City, and Tang Ya decided to leave the Academy to focus on rebuilding the sect.

• Mu En explained that the Fear Demon Dragon skull preserved Spiritual Power and told Yan Shaozhe not to interfere in the matter involving Huo Yutong.
• Yan Shaozhe questioned whether Huo Yutong was a spy, but Mu En argued that the Academy should not risk alienating her or treat a child as an undercover agent.
• Beibei surprised Tang Ya by telling her the Academy had approved a storefront for the Tang Sect in Shrek City.
• Tang Ya decided to withdraw from the Academy and learn to manage the sect, while Beibei promised to support her.
• Tang Ya asked Beibei about the tournament, and they walked together toward Shrek City as he began telling her what had happened.

After absorbing Shrek’s rare medicinal pool, Tang Wulin chose protection as the purpose behind his growing strength, determined not to lose those dear to him again. Mu En sent him to the Star Dou Great Forest to obtain his Third Soul Ring while Huo Yutong remained in seclusion, and he anticipated the Body Sect’s arrival.

• Tang Wulin absorbed the crimson medicinal liquid, greatly strengthening his Soul Power, physique, and blood essence before emerging from seclusion.
• Tang Wulin told Mu En that he had chosen protection as his path because he did not want to lose anyone important to him again.
• Mu En said Huo Yutong and the others had not yet awakened, then arranged for Tang Wulin to return to the Star Dou Great Forest with Chang Long to obtain his Third Soul Ring.
• Tang Wulin understood that the timing would shorten his separation from Huo Yutong, while Mu En reflected on their close bond and watched toward the Heaven Dou Empire.
• Mu En suspected that members of the Body Sect would arrive soon.

Tang Wulin and Gong Changlong traveled into the Star Dou Great Forest to find a Ten Thousand Year soul beast for Tang Wulin’s third Soul Ring. After Tang Wulin easily defeated the soul beasts along their route, they entered the Mixed Zone and encountered an unfamiliar group.

• Tang Wulin killed a Thousand Year Crimson Gold Tiger with one punch, and Gong Changlong remarked on how much stronger he had become.
• Tang Wulin and Gong Changlong continued along their route, where Tang Wulin slaughtered a herd of Shattertooth Pigs using his Bluesilver Domain and golden dragon claw.
• Gong Changlong warned Tang Wulin to stay close in the Mixed Zone, where Ten Thousand Year and even Hundred Thousand Year soul beasts might appear.
• Gong Changlong told Tang Wulin they were near the territory of the Myriad Demon King, whose subordinates they planned to hunt for a soul ring.
• Tang Wulin and Gong Changlong encountered a group in matching uniforms led by a woman accompanied by a girl who appeared to be her daughter.

In the Star Dou Great Forest, Gong Changlong introduced himself and Tang Wulin to Nan Shuishui of the Earth Dragon Sect, and the groups agreed to travel together. Nan Shuishui recognized Tang Wulin’s exceptional talent while he chatted with her daughter, Nan Qiūqiū.

• Nan Shuishui introduced herself as the Earth Dragon Sect’s master and invited Gong Changlong and Tang Wulin to travel with her group.
• Gong Changlong revealed that he was Shrek Academy’s Martial Soul Department dean and introduced Tang Wulin as his disciple.
• Nan Shuishui welcomed the two and discussed their trips with Gong Changlong while the Earth Dragon Sect disciples gathered around Tang Wulin.
• Nan Qiūqiū bragged about having obtained her Third Soul Ring, and Tang Wulin politely said he had not obtained his yet.
• Nan Shuishui judged Tang Wulin’s talent, composure, and appearance exceptional and privately compared him unfavorably with Nan Qiūqiū.

Gong Changlong led Tang Wulin and the Earth Dragon Sect through the Star Dou Great Forest to a target guarded by a ten-thousand-year Earth Crystal Bear. Tang Wulin joined a disciple hunting it for a soul ring and badly wounded the bear, leaving the fight unresolved.

• The group continued exploring the forest, and Gong Changlong led them toward their target.
• Nan Shuishui identified a ten-thousand-year Earth Crystal Bear blocking the way, and Gong Changlong asked whether one of her disciples needed it as a soul ring.
• Gong Changlong told a Soul King disciple to prepare and ordered the disciple and Tang Wulin to take on the bear while he stood by.
• The Earth Dragon Sect disciples tried to shield Tang Wulin, but he charged ahead, evaded the bear's swipe, and struck it hard enough to stagger it.
• Tang Wulin used Wind King's Breaking Slash to split the bear's crystal wall and cut a deep gash across its chest.

Tang Wulin defeated a Ten Thousand Year Earth Crystal Bear and boosted the Earth Dragon Sect disciples’ strength, impressing Nan Shuishui and Gong Changlong. Gong Changlong invited Nan Qiūqiū to study at Shrek, and Nan Shuishui asked for time to consider the offer.

• Tang Wulin’s Wind Dragon King’s Left Leg Bone grew stronger, and he used Wind King's Breaking Slash and Golden Dragon Body to overwhelm the Earth Crystal Bear.
• Nan Shuishui rallied the Earth Dragon Sect disciples, whose Dragon Martial Souls were strengthened when they fought beside Tang Wulin.
• Tang Wulin helped the disciples defeat the Earth Crystal Bear, and their leading disciple absorbed its Ten Thousand Year Soul Ring.
• Nan Shuishui wondered whether Gong Changlong had brought Tang Wulin to hunt a Ten Thousand Year Soul Ring for his Third Soul Skill.
• Gong Changlong asked about Nan Qiūqiū’s Rouge Dragon Martial Soul and invited her to develop at Shrek; Nan Shuishui asked for time to decide.

Tang Wulin led the group to a thirty-thousand-year Ancient Spirit Tree and proved his Bluesilver Emperor could suppress its Life Absorption. After the group defeated the tree, Tang Wulin began absorbing its soul ring as his Third Soul Ring.

• Tang Wulin sensed they were close to their target, and Gong Changlong told the Earth Dragon Sect disciples to rest before facing another powerful Soul Beast.
• Gong Changlong identified the target as a likely Ancient Spirit Tree, and Tang Wulin agreed to take it as his Third Soul Ring despite its thirty-thousand-year age.
• Tang Wulin and the group found the Ancient Spirit Tree, and Gong Changlong confirmed its age and suitability for Tang Wulin.
• The Ancient Spirit Tree drained the group's Life Force and attacked with its branches, but Tang Wulin shattered its green ring and halted its rising aura.
• Tang Wulin and the Earth Dragon Sect disciples overwhelmed the Ancient Spirit Tree, which formed a soul ring, and Tang Wulin began absorbing it.

Tang Wulin absorbed the Ancient Spirit Tree soul ring and gained the Bluesilver Ancient Spirit Array, then headed back toward Shrek Academy with Gong Changlong. Near the academy, Du Busi arrived with a force of powerful Body Sect experts, and Shrek prepared to face them.

• Tang Wulin smoothly absorbed the Ancient Spirit Tree soul ring, and Gong Changlong confirmed that their trip was complete before leaving with him.
• Nan Shuishui asked Nan Qiūqiū whether she wanted to study at Shrek, and Nan Qiūqiū agreed to go after the soul ring hunt.
• Tang Wulin and Gong Changlong tested the Bluesilver Ancient Spirit Array and found that it combined with the Bluesilver Domain to strengthen Tang Wulin and his Bluesilver Emperor.
• As Tang Wulin and Gong Changlong neared Shrek Academy, Du Busi called out Xuan Zi and arrived with more than twenty powerful Soul Masters.
• Gong Changlong identified Du Busi as the level 98 sect master of the Body Sect, while Tang Wulin worried about the cost Mu En might pay in the coming confrontation.

Du Busi led the Body Sect to Shrek Academy and challenged Xuan Zi, who was outmatched as the two fought. When Du Busi threatened the students and demanded Huo Yutong, a golden light covered the sky and he recognized the arrival of Dragon God Douluo.

• Du Busi confronted Xuan Zi, and the two transformed and clashed in the air while Gong Changlong escorted Tang Wulin into Shrek Academy.
• Tang Wulin reunited with Huo Yutong and spoke with Mu En, who explained Du Busi’s strength and the Body Sect’s Secondary Awakening technique.
• Du Busi forced Xuan Zi back and threatened to unleash his Innate Poison on the students unless Shrek handed over Huo Yutong.
• A gentle voice rang out, Sea God’s Light filled the sky, and Du Busi cried out in shock that Dragon God Douluo had appeared.